News of successful lab created meat cause alarm among African sumkina ranchers.

My thoughts; For a few decades now, African ranchers have been raising sumkinas which are a animal native only to Africa. These sumkinas are easy to raise, breed quickly and are generally tame even compared to beef cattle. The sumkina has been known to have a flavorful flesh and low fat content which makes it ideal for a substitute for many meats. Major sausage makers, those who make meals in [...]

Report: Wal-Mart to reopen 12 stores in Japan

Per Reuters:

Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT.N) will re-open 12 of its Seiyu stores in Japan which were affected by the earthquake, and is hoping to open the remaining 12 impacted stores as soon as possible, a spokesman for the U.S.-based retailer said.

Wal-Mart has 371 stores and 43 deli outlets in Japan, of which 24 were affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami that left more than 27,000 people dead or [...]

THE INNER THOUGHTS OF AN AMERICAN BUSINESS OWNER

There have been some rumblings around the office about the future of
this company and, more specifically, your job.

As you know, the economy has changed for the worse and presents many
challenges. However, the good news is this: The economy doesn’t pose a
threat to your job. What does threaten your job however, is the changing
political landscape in this country.

However, let me tell you some little tidbits of fact which might help
you decide [...]